What is the purpose of scaffolding?

assist students in a task until they can do it independently

Which is best for a teacher to do when establishing classroom rules?

Explain why the rules are necessary

Which is the most effective feedback from a PE teacher during a baseball unit?

You kept your head down and eye on the ball. Great hit!

Which is the primary purpose of having a student retell a story?

measuring the student's level of comprehension

Which is true of reflective practice?

Teacher coaches should create trust

Which of these educational approaches relates to the work of John Dewey?

Learning is directly related to meaninful experiences

Which is best for promoting a positive learning environment?

Using cooperative learning activities

Which is best to do with kindergarteners after they write a group essay?

read the essay together (aloud or in ASL)

Which two factors for great teaching have the most evidence?

Content Knowledge and Quality of Teaching Skills

Which best describes Vygotsky's zone of proximal development (ZPD)?

Using cubes with 2nd grade to teach regrouping addition

An IEP must include which of the following?

Present levels of academics and functional performance

A teacher keeps student writing pieces in a portfolio. This helps the teacher determine ...

General development of writing skills over time

Which strategy would help a student learn to take notes during a lesson or lecture?

Provide a graphic organizer or fill in the blank notes

Which assessment would NOT be aligned to the learning target: I can identify nouns and verbs.

Student writes 5 sentences which include nouns and verbs

A teacher gives students a list of words to scaffold an essay. What should he try next time?

Students create their own list of words

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1
What is the purpose of scaffolding?
encourage the development of self-regulatory skills
help students visualize ideas
assist students in a task until they can do it independently
reinforce desired student performance
2
After a student is referred for special education, what must happen before an IEP is developed?
evaluation
determine eligibility
placement
classroom supports and intervention
3
Which is best for a teacher to do when establishing classroom rules?
create many rules to control the classroom
Mention the rules once at the beginning of the year
Explain why the rules are necessary
state the rules forcefully, to establish authority
4
Which is the most effective feedback from a PE teacher during a baseball unit?
You kept your head down and eye on the ball. Great hit!
You just need more practice time to get your swing right.
That bat is too heavy for you. Try a lighter one.
Great job! That's your best hit all week!
5
Mr. Lopez assigns his students classroom jobs. This shows which component of classroom culture?
Honoring Student Experience
Values=based Classroom Management
Classroom Setup and Structure
Social and Emotional Safety
6
Which is the best way to maximize instructional time?
assign homework daily
lecture and then question students for understanding
students read information before it is taught
classroom routines
7
Which is the primary purpose of having a student retell a story?
measuring the student's oral reading
measuring the student's fluency rate
measure student's vocabulary development
measuring the student's level of comprehension
8
Pretend play and egocentrism develop during which of Piaget's developmental stages?
Preoperational (2-6)
Formal operational (12-adult)
Concrete operational (7-11)
sensorimotor (birth - 2)
9
Which is true of reflective practice?
Reflection should NOT be connected to a conceptual framework
Peer coaching should only be done occassionaly
Teacher coaches should create trust
Reflective practice should NOT include student input
10
Which of these educational approaches relates to the work of John Dewey?
Learning is directly related to meaninful experiences
learning is defined by specific content
Learning is mostly passive
Learning is best measured by tests
11
Which part of IDEA requires schools to identify/provide services to children with disabilities?
Parental Participation
Free Appropriate Public Education
Least Restrictive Environment
Zero Reject
12
Which is best for promoting a positive learning environment?
Subtracting class points for behavior
Creating class rules without student input
Using cooperative learning activities
Teaching through lecture format
13
Which is best to do with kindergarteners after they write a group essay?
show students how to make sentences more complex
teach spelling of words in the essay
Children copy the essay in print and then in cursive
read the essay together (aloud or in ASL)
14
Which two factors for great teaching have the most evidence?
Teacher Beliefs and Professioanl Behaviors
Classroom Management and Quality of Teaching Skills
Content Knowledge and Classroom Climate
Content Knowledge and Quality of Teaching Skills
15
Which part of IDEA requires that students be in class with nondisabled peers when appropriate?
Parental Participation
Free Appropriate Public Education
Least Restrictive Environment
Zero Reject
16
In December, the heat is not functioning. According to Maslow, what is interfering with class?
Pysiological needs
Esteem needs
Social needs
Self-actualization needs
17
Which of the following is NOT part of a fixed mindset?
I can learn anything I want
Giving up when frustrated
I'm either good at it or I'm not
Fear of failure
18
A meeting is held about a teacher suspension where the teacher can defend herself. This shows
due process
liability
confidentiality
equal access
19
Why is a well made teacher test preferred to standardized test to measure learning?
allows compairson between students
better content validity
higher interrater reliability
more likely to yield a true score
20
Which best describes Vygotsky's zone of proximal development (ZPD)?
Using cubes with 2nd grade to teach regrouping addition
1st grade reading group using books at their level
2nd graders do a worksheet with double digit addition
1st grade student reads book at his independent level alone
21
An IEP must include which of the following?
Present levels of academics and functional performance
Suggestions for parent involvement
Record of past student performance
Report card grades
22
Which of these is the best example of a summative assessment?
Practicing how to write a recipe
Writing sentences using spelling words
End of chapter test
Completing homework
23
A teacher keeps student writing pieces in a portfolio. This helps the teacher determine ...
General development of writing skills over time
Student's understanding of a particular assignment
Likelihood of student completing writing assignments
Future score on MAP language test
24
Which strategy would help a student learn to take notes during a lesson or lecture?
Provide a graphic organizer or fill in the blank notes
Count the notes as part of the student's grade
Allow the student to record the lecture instead of notes
Seat student near a friend so they can ask questions
25
Which assessment would NOT be aligned to the learning target: I can identify nouns and verbs.
Teacher calls out. Students stand for nouns / sit for verbs
card sort
5 sentences, students highlight nouns yellow / verbs green
Student writes 5 sentences which include nouns and verbs
26
A teacher gives students a list of words to scaffold an essay. What should he try next time?
Having students define the words before the next essay
Students create their own list of words
Asking students to use the same words on the next assignment
Giving students a longer list of words

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